Samsung Galaxy Note T879
The Samsung Galaxy Note T879 is a budget-focused device, powered by the Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3, built for basic everyday tasks (2012).
2012 · Lower-mid-range · Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓5.3" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,500 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3 for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
OS
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
RAM
1GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
285 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
Super AMOLED
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
2,500 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Removable Li-Ion 2500 mAh battery
Weight
180g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
146.8 x 83.1 x 9.7 mm (5.78 x 3.27 x 0.38 in)
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Colors
Navy Blue, Ceramic White, Soft Pink